100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "snatch"
Definition
"Snatch" as a noun refers to a sudden or quick action of taking something away or seizing it unexpectedly. It can also refer to a brief period of time or opportunity when something can be taken.
- A sudden or quick grab of something.
- A moment of opportunity to take something.
- In a colloquial sense, it can refer to a theft or a robbery.
Synonyms
- Grab
- Seize
- Capture
- Take
- Lift
- Swipe
- Snag
Antonyms
- Release
- Let go
- Return
- Surrender
- Give
- Free
Examples
- The thief snatched the woman's purse and ran away.
- She snatched the last cookie from the jar before anyone else could get it.
- He snatched victory from the jaws of defeat.
- During the race, she snatched a moment to catch her breath.
- The dog snatched the ball from the child's hands.
- In the confusion, someone snatched my backpack.
- He snatched the opportunity to speak with the manager.
- She quickly snatched the keys off the table.
- The child snatched his toy back from his sibling.
- He snatched at the rope but missed it completely.
- She snatched a quick glance at her watch.
- The detective snatched the evidence before it could be destroyed.
- He snatched the microphone from the speaker’s hand.
- The cat snatched a mouse from the ground.
- She snatched the magazine from the shelf to read it.
- The waiter snatched the empty plates off the table.
- He snatched the last available seat in the theater.
- The child snatched his favorite toy from the floor.
- She snatched the opportunity to travel abroad.
- He snatched a piece of paper from the desk.
- The player snatched the ball during the game.
- She snatched the towel from the rack.
- He snatched the remote control before anyone else could reach it.
- The bird snatched a crumb from the ground.
- She snatched the phone before it fell off the table.
- He snatched the book from her hands.
- The child snatched his snack from the counter.
- She snatched the chance to meet her idol.
- The runner snatched the lead in the final laps.
- He snatched a piece of candy from the bowl.
- The thief snatched a wallet from the unsuspecting victim.
- She snatched her coat and hurried outside.
- He snatched the opportunity to present his ideas.
- The child snatched a toy from the other kids.
- She snatched the last piece of cake at the party.
- The skateboarder snatched the board off the ground.
- He snatched the invitation from the table.
- The dog snatched the frisbee mid-air.
- She snatched her purse back when someone tried to take it.
- The kid snatched a handful of popcorn during the movie.
- He snatched the photo from the wall.
- She snatched the first place medal at the competition.
- The journalist snatched the scoop before anyone else.
- He snatched a moment to breathe deeply.
- The child snatched the crayons off the table.
- She snatched the letter from the mailbox.
- He snatched a glance at the passing car.
- The player snatched the ball before it hit the ground.
- She snatched the opportunity to work with a famous artist.
- He snatched the chance to apply for a scholarship.
- The waiter snatched the empty glasses from the table.
- She snatched the spotlight during the presentation.
- The cat snatched a bird from the garden.
- He snatched the opportunity to go on a trip.
- She snatched the last slice of pizza with enthusiasm.
- The burglar snatched jewelry from the dresser.
- He snatched the tickets before they sold out.
- She snatched the ball from her friend’s hands.
- The toddler snatched a toy from the shelf.
- He snatched the opportunity to save his friend.
- She snatched the microphone to sing a song.
- He snatched the last donut before anyone saw.
- The child snatched a flower from the garden.
- She snatched the book off the desk to read.
- He snatched the last parking spot available.
- The dog snatched food from the table when no one was looking.
- She snatched a quick bite of food before the meeting.
- He snatched the floor mats before the rain started.
- The thief snatched a purse from the crowd.
- She snatched a piece of paper to jot down notes.
- He snatched the lead in the race.
- The cat snatched the string and ran off.
- She snatched the keys from the counter.
- He snatched the chance to meet new people.
- The toddler snatched a cookie from the jar.
- She snatched the trophy at the award ceremony.
- The player snatched the ball away from the opponent.
- He snatched the last book from the shelf.
- The dog snatched a stick during their walk.
- She snatched the chance to volunteer.
- He snatched a moment to himself in the busy room.
- The child snatched the candy from the table.
- She snatched the opportunity to lead the project.
- He snatched the remote during the argument.
- The bird snatched the food from the feeder.
- She snatched the letter from the envelope.
- He snatched the chance to negotiate better terms.
- The child snatched the toy car when no one was watching.
- She snatched the last drink from the cooler.
- He snatched the prize at the contest.
- The cat snatched a fish from the tank.
- She snatched the opportunity to intern abroad.
- He snatched the last apple from the basket.
- The thief snatched the woman’s necklace.
- She snatched the paper before it blew away.
- He snatched the moment to propose.
- The child snatched the toy from the floor.
- She snatched the opportunity to showcase her talent.
- He snatched the chance to make a difference.
- The dog snatched a ball from the lawn.